Chrome's next update will kill your adblocker - and make the web less safe

Under-the-hood changes in Google's browser - aimed at improving privacy, security, and performance - will reduce the control ...
MUO on MSN

My phone got snappier the day I dropped Chrome for this browser

I switched to Samsung Internet and Chrome suddenly felt like a memory hog.

Deno project is going to add cross-platform desktop apps in next major update

The next major release of Deno, a JavaScript/TypeScript runtime, will include new commands to build cross-platform desktop ...
The Hacker News

âš¡ Weekly Recap: Browser Bugs, EDR Killers, TV Botnet, OpenBSD Flaw, Android Trojan, and More

This week’s cybersecurity recap covers Firefox and Chrome bugs, EDR-killer tools, a TV botnet, an OpenBSD flaw, Android ...

Days before Apple's WWDC, Google says Chrome is faster than ever on the M5 MacBook Pro

Just ahead of WWDC, Google's fresh benchmarks for the Chrome browser have revealed impressive speed boosts when optimized on Apple devices. The latest tweaks in V8 and Blink, particularly tailored for ...
9to5google

Google Chrome tests sending users straight to AI Mode instead of Search, but no plans to change [U]

Google is in the early days of testing a new behavior in Chrome that sends users straight to AI Mode, bypassing the standard Search experience. Spotted by Windows Report, Google is testing a new flag ...
CNET

DuckDuckGo's Popular 'No AI' Search Engine Is Now Easier to Access

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...
TechCrunch

DuckDuckGo makes its ‘no-AI’ search engine easier to access as its traffic booms

As its traffic continues to climb, alternative search engine DuckDuckGo is leaning into anti-AI sentiment with the launch of new browser extensions that allow users to set its no-AI search experience, ...
CSOonline

Google leaks details for Chromium bug that can turn browsers into bots

Reported over three years ago and allegedly still not properly fixed, the vulnerability enables attacks to execute JavaScript across browser restarts. Chromium — the open-source browser that underpins ...
Bleeping Computer

Google accidentally exposed details of unfixed Chromium flaw

Google has accidentally leaked details about an unfixed issue in Chromium that keeps JavaScript running in the background even when the browser is closed, allowing remote code execution on the device.
Ars Technica

Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users

Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens millions of people using Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and virtually all other ...
Engadget

Ask YouTube compiles video answers to your questions

At Google I/O 2006, YouTube unveiled more AI search hooks for its content. You'll soon be able to ask conversational questions within YouTube to find specific answers or content within the platform, ...